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The Jewellery Quarter is an area of central Birmingham, England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 [1] in a 1.07-square-kilometre (264-acre) area. [2] The Jewellery Quarter is Europe's largest concentration of businesses involved in the jewellery trade and produces 40% of all the jewellery made in ...
1991 – College of North West London 2017 – constituent college of United Colleges Group: Local authority: London Borough of Brent: Department for Education URN: 130429 Tables: Ofsted: Reports: Principal: Stephen Davis: Gender: Mixed: Age: 14 to no upper age limit: Enrolment: 11,000+ (2015) [1] Website: www.cnwl.ac.uk
The museum opened in 1992 [5] originally as the Jewellery Quarter Discovery Centre, as part of the city's Heritage Development Plan. [6] [7] It preserves this 'time capsule' of a jewellery workshop [8] [9] and also tells the 200-year story of the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, the centre of the British jewellery industry, and its traditional craft skills.
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) is a non-ministerial department of His Majesty's government, reporting to Parliament.Ofsted's role is to make sure that organisations providing education, training and childcare services in England do so to a high standard for children and students.
South Bank University Academy (formerly known as University Academy of Engineering South Bank) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the Walworth area of the London Borough of Southwark, England. [1] It opened as an academy in 2014 and is part of South Bank Academies (sponsored by London South Bank University). It was re ...
Jewellery Quarter station is a combined railway station and tram stop, situated in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham, England. The station is served by West Midlands Trains (who operate the station), Chiltern Railways , and West Midlands Metro .
The Birmingham School of Jewellery and Silversmithing was established in 1890 [4] as a branch of the School of Art [5] when Martin & Chamberlain converted a goldsmith's factory, built in 1865 to a design by J. G. Bland. The top storey was added in 1906 by Cossins, Peacock & Bewlay who also designed the south extension in 1911.
The primary school remained on its old site until 1975 when the new premises were completed. This site is now a shopping centre but was initially a leisure complex called the Dolphin Centre. St Edward's School and St Edward's Primary School are now run independently. Every year there is a production put on by the school's drama and music ...